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Minnesota events to offer insight into Islam
November 14, 2018
Minnesota events to offer insight into Islam
Muslims in Rochester, US state of Minnesota, will share their experiences and faith at two public events. Muslims in Rochester, US state of Minnesota, will share their experiences and faith at two public events. On Thursday, the University…
China defiant in face of criticism over crackdown on Muslim minorities
November 14, 2018
China defiant in face of criticism over crackdown on Muslim minorities
The world should ignore “gossip” about China’s Xinjiang region and trust authorities there, the government’s top diplomat said on Tuesday, when asked if Beijing would allow international observers to inspect camps holding Muslims there. The world should ignore “gossip”…
UN calls for ceasefire around Yemen’s Hudaydah
November 14, 2018
UN calls for ceasefire around Yemen’s Hudaydah
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock, called for a ceasefire around the Yemeni port city of Hudaydah. United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock, called for a ceasefire…
Preliminary stage of Iraq Nat’l Quran Competition held in Kirkuk, Nineveh
November 14, 2018
Preliminary stage of Iraq Nat’l Quran Competition held in Kirkuk, Nineveh
The preliminary stage of the 11th national Quran recitation competition in Iraq was held in Kirkuk and Nineveh governorates. The preliminary stage of the 11th national Quran recitation competition in Iraq was held in Kirkuk and Nineveh governorates. “Representing…
UNHCR warns against returning Rohingya Muslim refugees
November 14, 2018
UNHCR warns against returning Rohingya Muslim refugees
The United Nations refugee agency on Monday cautioned against returning ethnic Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar from Bangladesh at this time, urging that officials be allowed to assess whether it is safe for them to return. The United Nations refugee…
Terrorists kill Pakistan army major and two soldiers in ambush
November 14, 2018
Terrorists kill Pakistan army major and two soldiers in ambush
An army officer and two soldiers were killed and a fourth security man suffered injuries when takfiri militants ambushed a military convoy in Rogha Bahadar village of the Razmak area of the Pakistani North Waziristan tribal district. A fourth security…
Explosion in Kabul targets Shias protesting insecurity, 6 killed
November 14, 2018
Explosion in Kabul targets Shias protesting insecurity, 6 killed
An explosion, possibly carried out by a suicide bomber, near a rally involving Shias in the Afghan capital on Monday killed at least six people, witnesses and officials said. An explosion, possibly carried out by a suicide bomber, near…
Bahraini court sentences four nationals to death over terror charges
November 14, 2018
Bahraini court sentences four nationals to death over terror charges
A Bahraini court has sentenced four of its nationals to death for their alleged roles in a deadly bombing last year as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in…
Iraqi Hashd Sha’abi forces foil Daesh infiltration attempt into Syria
November 14, 2018
Iraqi Hashd Sha’abi forces foil Daesh infiltration attempt into Syria
Iraqi fighters from Popular Mobilization Units have successfully managed to thwart an attempt by members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group to sneak through the desert areas of the country’s western province of Anbar into Dayr al-Zawr province in neighboring…
A mosque with clinic opens in Hyderabad, India
November 12, 2018
A mosque with clinic opens in Hyderabad, India
A city mosque will now accommodate a primary health centre in a working-class dominated area of the Old City of Hyderabad, India. A city mosque will now accommodate a primary health centre in a working-class dominated area of…